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- Energy, Government VIC
- 25/02/2026
- 10:30
Solargain highlights success of Cheaper Home Batteries Program in regional Victoria with government leaders
Key Facts: Up to 42% of 235,000 of the Cheaper Home Batteries have been installed in regional homes. Over 1000 Bendigo residents have taken…
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- Government Federal, Property Real Estate
- 25/02/2026
- 10:11
McKell proposes ‘Extreme Land Wealth Levy’ to fund mass stamp duty cut
The McKell Institute has today released a major new policy proposal calling for a national levy on ultra-wealthy landholders, with all revenue returned to states to fund stamp duty cuts for first home buyers, movers and downsizers who buy new dwellings. The *Extreme Land Wealth Levy* (ELWL) would apply to individuals and their spouses holding land portfolios valued at $20 million or more, capturing only the top 1 per cent of households by wealth. By taxing land values between $20m and $50m at 0.75% and land values of >$50m at 1.25%, the report estimates approximately $3 billion could be raised…
- Medical Health Aged Care, Science
- 25/02/2026
- 09:56
Blood test discovery could help identify head and neck cancer patients at higher risk of relapse
Researchers at the Centenary Institute, Chris O’Brien Lifehouse, NSW Health Pathology and Royal Prince Alfred Hospital have found a potential new way to help…
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- Government TAS, National News Current Affairs
- 25/02/2026
- 09:39
Tasmanian gun reforms hang in the balance as committee meets for first time
Strengthening gun laws to keep Tasmanians safe will be on the agenda at the first meeting of the Firearms Consultative Committee today, with Tasmania still to commit to national gun reforms in the wake of the Bondi Beach tragedy. The Alannah & Madeline Foundation is calling on the Rockliff government to ensure Tasmania takes reasonable steps that seek to prevent future gun deaths – instead of following Queensland by ignoring National Cabinet and the national sentiment. Australian Gun Safety Alliance convenor and Alannah & Madeline Foundation advocacy advisor Stephen Bendle, who has been appointed to the consultative committee, said: “This…
- Agriculture Farming Rural, Community
- 25/02/2026
- 09:15
Rabobank to host farm financial skills workshop in Armidale
New England-based primary producers have the opportunity to expand their knowledge, free of charge, at a practical workshop designed to help provide financial skills…
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- Business Finance
- 25/02/2026
- 09:11
AlgoSec Achieves Protected Level under the Australian Government’s Infosec Registered Assessors Programme (IRAP) Framework
RIDGEFIELD PARK, N.J.–BUSINESS WIRE– AlgoSec, a global cybersecurity leader, today announced that its AlgoSec SaaS platform has been independently assessed and certified to the…
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- Finance Investment, Property Real Estate
- 25/02/2026
- 09:00
New Copay Platform Lets Small Groups Co-Own Premium Aussie Holiday Homes
Key Facts: New Brisbane Proptech Launch4-8houehold groups co-own lifestyle assets from holiday homes to boats to Jetski AU travel spend to hit over 180b…
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- Engineering, Manufacturing
- 25/02/2026
- 08:49
Shell shock! Peanut waste can be turned into high-quality futuristic graphene
UNSW Sydney engineers have developed a cheaper and greener way to make graphene from leftover peanut shells. Researchers at UNSW have discovered a new…
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- Community, Local Government
- 25/02/2026
- 08:11
Sunset Series Returns to St Leonards Park
Across three Autumn afternoons an incredible line-up of musicians will perform at the free, outdoor event, offering an exciting mix of classical, swing, jazz…
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